Janet Lewis papers, 1964-1989

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Summary

Creators:
Lewis, Janet
Extent:
6.75 Linear Feet
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item] Janet Lewis Papers , M0543, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

Incoming personal and professional correspondence, including letters from William Bergsma, Gus Blaisdell, Elizabeth Daryush, Donald Davie, John Edmunds, John Fraser, Richard Freis, Charles Gullans, Thom Gunn, Maurice Lesemann, N. Scott Momaday, Grosvenor Powell, Pearl Andelson Sherry, Ann Stanford and Donald E. Stanford. Some manuscripts by Janet Lewis and others. 3 photographs. Basically an addenda to M352, the papers of Yvor Winters and Janet Lewis, with the bulk of this material dated after 1982.

Biographical / historical:

American writer of many genres, including novels, short stories, poetry and librettos. Many of her friends and correspondents were at one time students or colleagues of Yvor Winters.

Custodial history:

Gift of Janet Lewis, 1988 and 1989.

Access and use

Restrictions:

None.

Terms of access:

Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item] Janet Lewis Papers , M0543, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Department of Special Collections, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6004, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022
specialcollections@stanford.edu
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